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Fran's Restaurant is a small chain of restaurants based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Its first restaurant was a haunt of pianist Glenn Gould.. The flagship location was opened in 1940 by G. Francis "Fran" Deck at 21 St Clair Avenue West and closed in 2001.
The building was opened as a commercial bakery by the Ideal Bread Company in 1919, which merged into Wonder Bakeries. The building was owned by the company until 1957. After designation under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act in 2003, [1] the building was turned into residential lofts in 2007 (now known as the Argyle Lofts) by Core Architects.
This is a list of francophone communities in Ontario.Municipalities with a high percentage of French-speakers in the Canadian province of Ontario are listed.. The provincial average of Ontarians whose mother tongue is French is 3.3%, with a total of 463,120 people in Ontario who identify French as their mother tongue in 2021.
King Street West, east of Dufferin Street (now site of Lamport Stadium) St. Andrew's Market: 1873 1932 Richmond Street W between Brant and Maud, south to Adelaide Toronto Central Prison: 1873 1920 Liberty Street west of Strachan Second Toronto Union Station: 1873 1931 South-west corner of York and Front Streets, replaced by current Union Station
They also began visiting bakeries in North America and Europe, as they considered the possibility of starting their own business. [4] Connell and Haynes opened ACE Bakery at 548 King Street West, downtown Toronto, in March 1993. Located in a former handbag factory, [8] the bakery cafe was initially a 100-loaf-a-day operation. [9]
A foyer, restaurant and auditorium, designed by French architect Jacques Carlu and muralist Natacha Carlu, located within the former Eaton's College Street department store; remarkable examples of Art Deco and Streamline Moderne interior design Chapel of St. James-the-Less Anglican Church [18] [19] 1861 (completed) 1990 Toronto
Under Harry's and Ruby's tenure, the bakery opened a second location at 91 Dunsmure Road, Stamford Hill, to which baking was moved. A decade later, the bakery expanded to six locations. The original 31 Fieldgate Street location was destroyed by a German air raid on 29 December 1940.
The structure, with its multi-layered design, stands out among the surrounding skyscrapers along Yonge Street, which were built during the office boom of the 1990s surrounding the diversification of North York City Centre. The building is within walking distance to Sheppard–Yonge subway station and short distance from Ontario Highway 401.